Jefferson H S
El Paso, TX · El Paso ISD · Grades 9-12
1,430th of 1,669 Texas high schools statewide · better than 14%▼ Declining
Jefferson H S ranking
SchoolRow ranks Jefferson H S 1,430th of 1,669 Texas high schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 14% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 37th in 2019 to 14th in 2025 — declining.
Jefferson H S test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 798 students tested
Jefferson H S students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,040 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 98.9% | 99.0% | ▲ 0.1 pts | |
| White | 1.0% | 0.7% | ▼ 0.3 pts |
Homes near Jefferson H S
Typical home value $164K in zip 79905 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Jefferson H S
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 10Silva Health MagnetEl Paso ISD · 0.2 mi away94th of 1,669
ELA 90% · Math 63% - 3Bowie H SEl Paso ISD · 1.4 mi away1,211th of 1,669
ELA 21% · Math 44% - 1College Career Technology Academy (Ccta)El Paso ISD · 1.9 mi away1,645th of 1,669
ELA 4% - –Telles AcademyEl Paso ISD · 1.9 mi away
- 2Austin H SEl Paso ISD · 2.1 mi away1,447th of 1,669
ELA 24% · Math 20% - 8Young Women's STEAM Research & Preparatory AcademyEl Paso ISD · 2.3 mi away392nd of 1,669
ELA 73% · Math 45% - 5Burges H SEl Paso ISD · 3.2 mi away909th of 1,669
ELA 48% · Math 34% - 5El Paso H SEl Paso ISD · 3.3 mi away836th of 1,669
ELA 48% · Math 39%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Jefferson H S in?
Jefferson H S is part of the El Paso ISD district in El Paso, Texas.
Is Jefferson H S a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Jefferson H S 1,430th of 1,669 Texas high schools (better than 14% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Jefferson H S?
Hispanic 99% (1,040 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Jefferson H S cost?
The typical home value in zip code 79905 is $164K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.